15 Times Strangers Were Unexpectedly Kind

Sometimes the world seems bleak. But even when things seem bad, there is always gentleness that just doesn’t get highlighted. So we wanted to highlight some people who reminded us how important it is to be kind in this tough world.

Here are 15 times strangers were unexpectedly, and movingly, kind:

15. This helpful gentleman:

14. This appreciative neighbor:

13. This lovely new friendship:

12. This irresistible lemonade salesman:

11. This helpful young man, who intervened when this older gentleman needed assistance:

10. This creative stranger:

9. This perfect gift:

8. This neighbor shared dinner:

7. This neighbor shoveled snow:

6. This polite request:

5. These sweet Starbucks employees:

4. This young man didn’t think twice about helping out:

3. This generous musician:

2. These neighbors mended fences:

1. A surprising movie twist:

Being kindhearted doesn’t have to take a lot of effort, and it can make all the difference in someone else’s day!